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E. B. Lewis

1956–

United States

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Earl Bradley Lewis (born December 16, 1956) is an American artist and illustrator. He is best known for his watercolor illustrations for children's books such as Jacqueline Woodson’s The Other Side and Jabari Asim’s Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis. Lewis has been awarded prizes for his illustrations including the 2016 New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award for Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis and the 2005 Caldecott Honor Award for Jacqueline Woodson's Coming on Home Soon.

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